Asthma and COPD

Meet Your Certified Respiratory Educator (CRE)

Specialized Services - Certified Respiratory Educator (CRE)Anna Romano is certified as a respiratory educator (CRE), through the national certification program administered by the Canadian Network for Asthma Care (CNAC). As a CRE, Anna is qualified to provide education on asthma and COPD. As a respiratory educator she teaches people about their asthma and COPD, including preventative measures, how to avoid triggers, the proper use of medications, diet and lifestyle counseling, and the use of written action plans that allow rapid for rapid adjustment of medications when symptoms worsen.

Visit our specialist in Brantford for a Free Asthma and COPD clinic!

Learn about:

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Improved early diagnosis
  • Proper use of medications and oxygen to relieve symptoms
  • Prevention and treatment of complications
  • Cessation of smoking
  • Continued physical activity and healthy nutrition


A Respiratory Therapist will be on hand to:

  • Check the breathing ability of your lungs
  • Give practical education and information on your lung health